1977 NSU Ro 80 vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 NSU Ro 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 NSU Ro 80 would be higher. At 2,390 cc, 1977 NSU Ro 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Fluence (140 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1977 NSU Ro 80. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 1977 NSU Ro 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Fluence weights approximately 15 kg more than 1977 NSU Ro 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1977 NSU Ro 80 has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Fluence has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Fluence will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 NSU Ro 80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 NSU Ro 80 | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
Make | NSU | Renault |
Model | Ro 80 | Fluence |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2390 cc | 1500 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 140 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2702 mm |